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About Riverside, IL

Riverside is a planned community of 9,000 people located 10 miles west of downtown Chicago along the Des Plaines River. Take I-290 west from the city with exits at Harlem or First Avenue for direct access. The village connects easily to both O'Hare (15 miles) and Midway (12 miles) airports via I-294. Riverside was designed in 1869 by Frederick Law Olmsted, who also created Central Park.

Where is Riverside, IL on the map?

Riverside, IL is in United States, at 41.831, -87.817 - about 14 km west of Chicago, IL.

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What is the closest airport to Riverside, IL?

The closest airport to Riverside, IL is Chicago Midway International Airport, 13 km (about 21 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Gary/Chicago International Airport.

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